Sunday, July 05, 2015

from Bloomingdame: 1915 newspaper photo that mentions the Bloomingdale Playground

Here you go: 

- playground celebration 100 years ago The Washington times 1902-1939, July 08, 1915 -
10:21 AM - 5 Jul 2015 


So where WAS this Bloomingdale Playground ... ?

2 comments:

Bloomingdale Resident said...
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Bloomingdale Resident said...

The 1926 District Annual Report of the Department of Playgrounds offers this description of the Bloomingdale Playground:

"First and Bryant Streets, NW., contains 3 3/4 acres; turned over to the District by the Washington Aqueduct in 1913."